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This article explains how to set up a service account in Google Cloud Platform. Ensure you have the necessary permissions in Google Cloud.

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  1. Create a new service account for Cloudaware.

  2. Assign the Project Viewer role. Create and assign a custom role for tagging & backups (optional).

  3. Download a service account key (json).

  4. Enable Google APIs:

    • Compute Engine API

    • Identity and Access Management (IAM) API

    • Cloud Resource Manager API

    • Kubernetes Engine API

    • Cloud Billing API

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  1. Log in to the Google console. Select the Google project. Go to 'IAM & admin'Service accounts → +CREATE SERVICE ACCOUNT.

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  2. Use a meaningful name, e.g. cloudaware-service-account. Click CREATE AND CONTINUE.

  3. Assign the role Project Viewer* to the service account. Click DONE.

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  • Compute Engine API

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) API

  • Cloud Resource Manager API

  • Kubernetes Engine API (learn more)

  • Cloud Billing API (learn more)

! Next step - Google setup in Cloudaware